#5A2667
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(37.2% 0.119 319.2), rgb(90, 38, 103).
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White text reads best on this color (11.00:1).
About this color
#5A2667 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.00:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.90:1 |
| White text | 11.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5A2667 |
| RGB | rgb(90, 38, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 46%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.2% 0.119 319.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #5A2667 | 11.00:1 | AAA | Lc -98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #5A2667 | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc 8.9 | Not readable |
| #5A2667 text on white | 11.00:1 | AAA | Lc 95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #5A2667 text on black | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc -7.7 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3FB
oklch(97.1% 0.012 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F5
oklch(93.7% 0.025 319.9)
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Step 200
200
#E8CFEE
oklch(88.5% 0.05 319.7)
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Step 300
300
#DAAEE5
oklch(80.8% 0.09 319.5)
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Step 400
400
#C782D8
oklch(70.8% 0.142 319.5)
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Step 500
500
#B75ECE
oklch(63.1% 0.183 319)
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Step 600
600
#A340BB
oklch(55.7% 0.199 319.2)
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Step 700
700
#8B30A1
oklch(49.1% 0.185 319.1)
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Step 800
800
#712A82
oklch(42.7% 0.152 319.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#5A2667
oklch(37.2% 0.119 319.2)
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Step 950
950
#36183D
oklch(27% 0.075 319.8)
#5A2667 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #163969 | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A3E65 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5A3042 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5A2667
#5A2667
oklch(37.2% 0.119 319.2)
- #174E00
#174E00
oklch(37.3% 0.118 139.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #5A2667, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.047
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.067
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.071
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.072
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.073
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.082
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.082
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.086
Use #5A2667 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.